bus drivers

Location: Gloversville Enlarged School District (GESD)
Job Type: Part-Time, 25-30 Hours/Week
Benefits: Competitive Benefits Package
Pay: Bus Drivers $21.93/hr
Retired Bus Drivers $26.87hr
Bus Attendants $15.38/hr
Retired Bus Attendants $17.60/hr.

Job Description:

Are you looking for a job that aligns perfectly with your children's school schedule? Join our team at Gloversville Enlarged School District as a School Bus Driver or School Bus Monitor!

School Bus Driver:

As a School Bus Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of students to and from school. This role is perfect for parents with school-age kids, as the work hours are aligned with school schedules. You’ll be off during all school vacations and holidays, allowing you to spend quality time with your family.

Responsibilities:

- Safely transport students to and from school, following established routes and schedules.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the bus.
- Maintain a safe and respectful environment on the bus, adhering to all traffic laws and school district policies.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff.

Requirements:

- Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with a School Bus Endorsement (or willingness to obtain).
- Clean driving record.
- Ability to manage student behavior in a positive and constructive manner.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.

School Bus Monitor:

As a School Bus Monitor, you will assist the driver in managing students onboard, ensuring their safety and well-being during their commute. This role is ideal for individuals with experience working with children.

Responsibilities:

- Assist students as they enter and exit the vehicle.
- Perform safety checks and assist in emergency evacuations if necessary.
- Communicate any behavioral issues to the driver and building Principals.
- Ensure a safe and orderly environment on the bus.

Requirements:

- Must be at least 19 years of age.
- Experience working with children is preferred.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Join Us?

- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a schedule that mirrors the school calendar—work while your kids are in school and be off when they are.
- Immediate Openings: Start right away and become a valued member of our team.
- Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package for part-time employees.

Apply today to be part of a dedicated team committed to the safety and well-being of our students!

Contact: Nicole Costa nicole.costa@gesdk12.org